On a working memory span test, people are asked to _________ some items, while ___________ others

a. encode; retrieving
b. store; articulating
c. transpose; sequencing
d. retain; processing


Correct: d

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a. Stanford-Binet IQ testing b. HOME inventory testing c. Learning to learn d. Head Start preschool

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